Continuing Care Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
Care Coordinator Job Description Care Coordinator Job Description

Nova Scotia Health is seeking a skilled Care Coordinator to join our team. As a Care Coordinator, you will play a vital role in assessing, planning, and coordinating care for clients referred to Continuing Care.

About the Opportunity

The Care Coordinator is responsible for:

  • Assessing clients' needs and developing care plans
  • Authorizing services and making referrals to other resources
  • Facilitating discharge to return to the community as required
  • Maintaining ongoing communication with clients, family, caregivers, and healthcare teams

The Care Coordinator will work in the community and hospital, and with clients in long-term care facilities. They will be fiscally responsible for the care/services/equipment they authorize within available Department of Seniors and Long Term Care policies and programs.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, or Nutritional Studies
  • Current and ongoing registration with the applicable Nova Scotia Professional Regulatory body
  • Minimum three years' experience with the professional regulatory body
  • Current BLS-C and Emergency First Aid certification
  • Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience in a community or long-term care setting
  • Knowledge and/or experience in dedicated case management or discharge planning
  • Competent with computer use, keyboarding, and able to conduct assessments using a laptop
  • Knowledge of community agencies and resources
  • Excellent assessment, interviewing, and negotiation skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and co-operatively in a busy multidisciplinary situation
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize workload, and manage time efficiently
  • Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
  • Competencies in other languages preferred; French an asset

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours
  • Permanent Full Time; 70 Hours Bi-weekly
  • Shifts may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Compensation and Incentives

The successful candidate will receive a competitive hourly rate of $46.75 and may be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We're on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province.

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